The Telephone is Just Watering the Plants – chronicles from Ubatuba and São Paulo

The book “The Telephone is only Watering the Plants” brings together chronicles written in Ubatuba and São Paulo by the poet and playwright Ruth Salles between 1961 and 1991. They narrate the adventures and misadventures of a family full of daring, imagination and good humor. , who enjoys taking risks and creating funny situations. The scenario of these family adventures is divided between his house in São Paulo (with its generous backyard and its neighborhood) and mainly his house in Ubatuba (with its generous beaches and paths), a coastal city that he has frequented with his family since the mid-1950s. .

Illustrated by his youngest son Pedro Paulo, it's a book to read in the shade of almond trees by the sea, remembering the times of backyards with guava trees, periscopes, chickens and… alligators!

• Printed on pollen paper 80 grams
• Format 21 x 27 cm
• 184 pages